Numbers 36:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“This is the thing which the Lord doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.”
Numbers 36:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 36:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 36:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“This is the thing which Yahweh commands concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, ‘Let them be married to whom they think best, only they shall marry into the family of the tribe of their father.”
Numbers 36:6 — World English Bible
Numbers 36:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“This is the thing which Jehovah doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them be married to whom they think best; only into the family of the tribe of their father shall they be married. ”
Numbers 36:6 — American Standard Version
Numbers 36:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“this <FI>is<Fi> the thing which Jehovah hath commanded concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, To those good in their eyes let them be for wives; only, to a family of the tribe of their fathers let them be for wives;”
Numbers 36:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 36:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry whom they please; only they shall marry one of the tribe of their father, ”
Numbers 36:6 — Darby Translation
Numbers 36:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“This is the thing that the Lord hath commanded, concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, They shall be wiues, to whome they thinke best, onely to the familie of the tribe of their father shall they marry:”
Numbers 36:6 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 36:6 in Context — Numbers 36
4 And when the jubile of the children of Israel shall be, then shall their inheritance be put unto the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers.
5 And Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of the Lord, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph hath said well.
6 This is the thing which the Lord doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.
7 So shall not the inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe: for every one of the children of Israel shall keep himself to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.
8 And every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers.
What Does Numbers 36:6 Mean?
Numbers 36:6 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 36. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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